To postpone for one hour, the special orders of the day.

On Jun 18, 1862, the House voted 78–60. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 77–8, Democrats 0–29, Others 1–23. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 78
No: 60
Did not vote: 61
Date: Jun 18, 1862

By party

Republicans77 yes · 8 no · 25 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 29 no · 23 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 23 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Kellogg R-IL voted no
Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
Charles Russell Train R-MA voted no
Charles Delano R-MA voted no
Bradley Francis Granger R-MI voted no
Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted no
Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY voted no
Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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